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Date:      Tue, 5 Mar 2002 16:54:59 -0500 (EST)
From:      Mike Bertsch <questions@radioactivedata.org>
To:        Richard Wenninger <richardw@pslim.com>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Sendmail delay
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.33.0203051653540.66822-100000@glow>
In-Reply-To: <20020305222444.4B94B14A18@mail.westmoormfg.com>

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If it is a reverse lookup failure, I believe that adding the appropriate
IPs to the firewall's /etc/hosts should do the trick for you.

  -Mike

On Tue, 5 Mar 2002, Richard Wenninger wrote:

> When I send mail from a client behind my natd firewall, specifying the natd
> firewall running sendmail as the smtp server, it takes > 1 minute to send a 1
> line email.
>
> I'm assuming this is happening because it's trying to do a reverse DNS
> lookup, and not finding anything.
>
> The mail sends successfully, it just takes entirely too long.
>
> There will be 30 users using this facility, so I must streamline it.
>
> Can someone tell me how to fix this?
>
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